The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 3 buses that leave Manchester for Liverpool John Lennon Airport on Sun, Aug 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:40 PM1h40Manchester5:20 PMLiverpool John Lennon Airport$61One-way0 transfers
6:40 AM1h25Manchester8:05 AMLiverpool John Lennon Airport$61One-way0 transfers
7:40 AM1h25Manchester9:05 AMLiverpool John Lennon Airport$71One-way0 transfers
7:40 AM1h25Manchester9:05 AMLiverpool John Lennon Airport$71One-way0 transfers
6:40 AM1h25Manchester8:05 AMLiverpool John Lennon Airport$61One-way0 transfers
3:40 PM1h40Manchester5:20 PMLiverpool John Lennon Airport$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Liverpool John Lennon Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 19m.
Tickets start at around $7 compared to roughly $12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6. The journey takes 1h 19m versus 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport buses for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:40 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h25 | 9:05 AM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h25 | 10:35 AM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h25 | 5:05 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h15 | 8:15 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Buses from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon AirportYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport with FlixBus for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool John Lennon Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Most Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Liverpool John Lennon Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
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